Career profiles

Career profiles and interviews of people who use Design and Technology as part of their day-to-day roles.

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Ella is an expert in the mechanical design and operation of the NOC's Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV's) She ensures new technology designed integrates on the AUV's and operates the AUV whilst at sea. Ella read Mechanical Engineering at Cambridge, graduating with both Bachelors and Master's degrees. She joined NOC iand has just gained her Chartered Engineer Status with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

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